this post was submitted on 06 Nov 2025
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Really raises the question of how profitable these scam ads have become.
Also speaks to the addictive quality of social media (or perhaps the grim state of offline society). People keep coming back to these obviously booby-trapped websites to claw at a thin veneer of simulated friendship because they've got nothing better to do with their lives.
I don't use fb at all. Never used it. Always thought it was stupid. My life is unaffected by this. I never ever go to the garbage that is fb for any reason.
Cool story, bro